A statement delivered to the 67th General Assembly annual General Debate by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania, talking about the water concern, as climate change affects its availability in all the regions. He called on working together across the different areas in order to ensure that this important challenge is addressed, including the potential for conflict generated by the lack or insufficiency of water resources. "Water, our planet’s most precious resource, must not be allowed to become our planet’s most disputed resource and a source of bitter conflict," he said.